Bachelor of Arts in Communication - Digital Media Concentration

Students earning a B.A. degree in communication are required to complete 121 credits, including the University Core Curriculum and the Communication program core. Core Curriculum 40 credits The following courses must be completed and will be utilized in partial fulfillment of University Core Curriculum requirements. DGAD 1101 - Introduction to Multimedia This course may be used to fulfill core competency requirement 3. Required Communication Core 9 credits These courses develop the foundation knowledge and competencies from which additional advanced course work may follow. COMM 1100 - Human Communication COMM 1101 - Understanding Media and Technology COMM 4420 - Communication and the Law Required Concentration Courses 18 credits The Experiential Education requirement is met through the completion of COMM 4597 - Practicum. COMM 1114 - Production Fundamentals COMM 2208 - Introduction to Broadcasting COMM 3301 - Communication Theory and Research COMM 3302 - Social Impact of Media COMM 3308 - Broadcast & Convergent Journalism COMM 4597 - Practicum Or COMM 4598 - Internship Or COMM 4599 - Independent Study Required Communication Electives 9 credits Select three of the following courses: COMM 3310 - Pictorial Journalism COMM 4450 - Special Topics COMM 4500 - Seminar in Communication Studies COMM 4597 - Practicum COMM 4598 - Internship COMM 4599 - Independent Study Additional Required Courses 45 credits Plus fifteen electives chosen with the advisor